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U.N. Says World's Population Will Reach 9.8 Billion By 2050

The world's population is growing by about 83 million people each year. The growth is largely driven by birth rates in the world's poorest countries. (AP)
The world's population is growing by about 83 million people each year. The growth is largely driven by birth rates in the world's poorest countries. (AP)

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